Recent content by bigchainring

Refurbished laptop close to the one I had before just arrived. I'm hoping I can just put the old hard drive in the refurbished laptop..plug and go. I chose this option because I'm an old laptop I also had a hinge that was broken and figured it would be breaking more if I tried to use it in the...

Ok. Thx for your help..from what I read on other posts about black screen, there does not seem to be an "easy" fix---new motherboard or new laptop 🤕

Ok. I did the 4 steps exactly as listed with the external monitor plugged in 3 times. Still nothing on the monitor-- monitor light went orange each time. I tried the key combination for graphics driver reset. Still same. Is there anything else I can try before I move to getting a new...

Hi I have found Tom's forum helpful in the past by reading posts. I've tried a bunch of things but nothing has worked so I thought I'd post my situation. I've looked at a few other posts on the farm but haven't done anything matching my condition. Toshiba L55-B5276 Win7 At least 4_5 yrs old...